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Audi A6 Limousine vs VW Arteon comparison

Compare performance (367 HP vs 320 HP), boot space and price (47,600 £ vs 43,300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Audi A6 Limousine or VW Arteon?

Audi A6 Limousine vs VW Arteon: Key differences

Audi A6 Limousine

  • slightly more power
  • clearly more efficient
  • marginally quicker 0–100 km/h
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VW Arteon

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  • only slightly cheaper
  • slightly lighter
  • somewhat more trunk space
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By Achim Sedelmaier

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

A6 Limousine

Costs and Efficiency:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

VW Arteon is only slightly cheaper – starting at 43,300 £ , while the Audi A6 Limousine costs 47,600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 4,290 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Audi A6 Limousine uses 2.2 L/100km and is clearly more efficient than the VW Arteon with 5.1 L/100km. The difference is about 2.9 L/100km.

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Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.

When it comes to engine power, the Audi A6 Limousine offers slightly more power – delivering 367 HP compared to 320 HP. That’s roughly 47 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Audi A6 Limousine is marginally quicker – completing the sprint in 4.7 s, while the VW Arteon takes 4.9 s. That’s about 0.2 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Audi A6 Limousine delivers noticeably more torque with 580 Nm compared to 420 Nm. That’s about 160 Nm more.

A6 Limousine

Space and Everyday Use:

Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, VW Arteon is slightly lighter – 1,607 kg compared to 1,845 kg. The difference is around 238 kg.

Looking at boot space, the VW Arteon offers somewhat more boot space – 590 L compared to 492 L. That’s a difference of about 98 L.

When it comes to payload, the Audi A6 Limousine carries marginally more – 625 kg compared to 569 kg. That’s a difference of about 56 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Audi A6 Limousine is clearly superior overall in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.

from £47,600
A6 Limousine

Audi A6 Limousine

  • Engine Type : Petrol, Diesel MHEV, Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 204 - 367 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 2.2 - 7.3 L/100km
  • Electric Range : 97 - 105 km
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Costs and Consumption
Price
47,600 - 68,100 £
Price
43,300 - 60,800 £
Consumption L/100km
2.2 - 7.3 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
5.1 - 8.6 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
97 - 105 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
49 - 166 g/km
co2
133 - 195 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
66 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Sedan
Body Type
Estate
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
5
Curb weight
1,845 - 2,220 kg
Curb weight
1,607 - 1,773 kg
Trunk capacity
354 - 492 L
Trunk capacity
590 L
Length
-
Length
4,866 mm
Width
1,875 mm
Width
1,871 mm
Height
-
Height
1,434 - 1,451 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
1,632 L
Payload
535 - 625 kg
Payload
467 - 569 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Petrol, Diesel MHEV, Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Diesel, Petrol
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
204 - 367 HP
Power HP
150 - 320 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.7 - 8.2 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.9 - 9.4 s
Max Speed
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Max Speed
216 - 250 km/h
Torque
340 - 580 Nm
Torque
320 - 420 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
150 - 270 kW
Power kW
110 - 235 kW
Engine capacity
1,968 - 2,995 cm3
Engine capacity
1,968 - 1,984 cm3

General
Model Year
2025
Model Year
2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
F, D, E, B
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E, F, G
Brand
Audi
Brand
VW
What drivetrain options does the Audi A6 Limousine have?

Available configurations include Front-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.

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